Fr Daniel Fernandes SJ

Rector’s Message

Over the past two decades, St Joseph’s has undertaken significant upgrades to strengthen its infrastructure and enhance the learning environment for our students. Situated in the heart of Bengaluru, the school benefits from exceptional accessibility; however, its central location also presents challenges in terms of space for expansion and adequate parking.

In 2023–24, we launched a transformative infrastructure initiative to address these needs. The project includes the construction of a double-storey basement parking facility beneath the old school field, along with a new four-storey academic block that will house additional classrooms and state-of-the-art STEM laboratories.

These developments are essential to meeting the evolving requirements of India’s National Education Policy (NEP) and to reinforcing our commitment to academic excellence. The expanded facilities will enable St Joseph’s to serve as a true centre of excellence — benefiting not only our students, staff, parents, and alumni, but also extending our reach to urban and rural schools across Karnataka through both in-person and digital programmes.

The total estimated cost of this ambitious project is INR 60 crore. While the Karnataka Jesuits are committed to funding a substantial portion, we now invite the Josephite community to partner with us in completing this vital initiative.

Your support will leave a lasting legacy as your generosity will empower generations of students whose lives will be shaped within these very walls.

Together, we can build the future of St Joseph’s.

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Fr Daniel Fernandes SJ